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HF782Introduced in the House

A bill for an act relating to electronic devices in schools, including student access during instructional hours and school safety plans, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 106.) Effective date: 04/30/2025.

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Introduced by Education

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Official description

A bill for an act relating to electronic devices in schools, including student access during instructional hours and school safety plans, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 106.) Effective date: 04/30/2025.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor. H.J. 1081.

April 30, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Shall the bill pass? · April 8, 2025

92

Yes

4

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 518.

  2. Amendment H-1103 filed. H.J. 677.

  3. Amendment H-1103, yeas 32, nays 65, lost. H.J. 694.

  4. Passed House, yeas 88, nays 9. H.J. 695.

  5. Immediate message. H.J. 717.

  6. Message from House. S.J. 571.

  7. Read first time, attached to SF 370. S.J. 571.

  8. Substituted for SF 370. S.J. 611.

  9. Amendment S-3042 filed, adopted. S.J. 611.

  10. Amendment S-3046 filed, lost. S.J. 612.

  11. Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. S.J. 612.

  12. Immediate message. S.J. 613.

  13. Message from Senate. H.J. 776.

  14. Senate amendment H-1159 filed. H.J. 791.

  15. House concurred in Senate amendment H-1159. H.J. 914.

  16. Explanation of vote. H.J. 1069.

  17. Passed House, yeas 92, nays 4. H.J. 914.

  18. Immediate message. H.J. 917.

  19. Message from House. S.J. 733.

  20. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1080.

  21. Signed by Governor. H.J. 1081.

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